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Yemen Cholera Outbreak

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The World Health Organization had estimated that 172 286 suspected cases arose between 27th April and 19th June 2017 including 1170 deaths. From the 1st of January to the 31 of March 2020 there were 100484 cholera suspected cases reported 26 associated deaths and the outbreak has affected 22 of 23 governorates and 290 of 333 districts in Yemen. Https D1tn3vj7xz9fdh Cloudfront Net S3fs Public File Attachments Bn Yemen Cholera 160817 En Pdf The rapid spread of the epidemic has been directly linked to the countrys ongoing armed conflict 2. Yemen cholera outbreak . The Yemen cholera outbreak has been driven by years of conflict and has now become the largest in epidemiologically recorded history with more than 12 million cases since the beginning of the outbreak in April 2017. About 7000 new cases are reported daily. The cholera outbreak started in Yemen in October 2016. The first occurred between September 2016 and April 2017 and the second began later in. The ongoing cholera...